Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-01-15
THE LEGISLATURE.
Introduction of a Long List
of Council and House
Bills.
he Legislature Getting Down t
Work and Laying out Plenty
of Business.
Yesterdays Legislative Dotnss
THE COUNCIL

Yesterdays Legislative Doings.
THE COUNCIL.
Bismarck, Jan. l4-Iu the council the
following bills were introduced:
BY Mr.. Hughes. Establishing an ex-
peIimental farm and forestry institution
For the support OF INDECENT soldiers
and sailors and their families.
Relating to the form and custody Of
bonds.
By Mr.. Galloway. Regulating mar.
riage.
Regulating the practice Of pharmacy,
Relating to the penalty and interest
OF delinquent taxes.
By Mr.. McCumber. Extending the
time when taxes become delinquent.
Maintaining and improving volunteer
fro departments.
BY MI. Wells. Relating TO pollutinR
the waters of Rapid creek.
BY Mr.. Mead. To attach Stanley,
Sterling and Nowlin to Hughes for Judi.
cal purposes.
Providing the paper and form Of
election tickets.
By MIR. Ericsson. Correcting error in
moFtBaR6 foreclosure.
By Mr.. Dodge. Appropriating part oil
the insurance tax for the support OF fire
departments.
BY MI. Foster. Authorizing mutual
protection against ~larcenies Of live
stock.
By Mr.. Allen. Regulating printers
fees.
Prescribing the duties. fees and sal.
orsaS ~ nOnrtxy
By MIR. Bogert. For printing resolu.
tions and printing congressional acts
restraining legislation.
President .Matthews announced the
following standing committees:
Judiciary-Hughes, Dodge, Grlgsby,
MeCumber, Mead, Lawler, Bogart.
Observation-Disclosures Donovan. Martin,
Wells, Collins. 81
Eleotions-Mead. Ericsson, Allen,
Wells, Martin.
Observation-Disclosures Dodge
Grigsby, Hughes, Smith. Collins. Law
Ter.
Railroads-Collins, Sheldon, OF Day
Foster, Lawler, Donovan, Cain, Dodge.
Revenue-Galloway, E~ricHon, Allen
Mead, Hughes, Washabuagh. McCum.
Der.
Territorial Observation-Disclosures, Eos
ter, Washabaugh, Allen.
Federal Relatlons-Martin, Galloway,
Gain. Campbell, Sheldon, OF Hand.
Counties-Wells, Sheldon, OF Day,
Martin, Dodge, Donovan, Weiser. Eric.
son.
Cities and Municipal Corporations
Weiser, Gsigsby, Allen, Gain, Galloway,
Campbell, smith.
Public BuildiDgs-LaWier, Wells
Hughes, Weiser, Galloway.
Public Printing-Cain. Washabaugh
Sheldon, OF DAY, Dodge. HaEstad. Shell.
/ den ea Aana.
mines and Observation-Disclosures
Weiser, Wells, Mead, Martin.
Agricultufe-Allen, Sheldon, of Hand
Harstad, Martin, McOumber.
Engrossed and Enrolled Bills-Mead
Ericsson, Gain, Cambelj, Coils.
EInsuTsnoe-Bogert, Washatasgh
Martin, Allen. Galloway.
Banks and Banking-Grigsby, Weiser
Bogert: Sheldon, of Day, LAWYER.
Pubic Health-Donovan, Galloway,
Foster. Sheldon, OF Hand, Martin.
Warehouse and Grain Grading-Shel
don. of Day; Allen, Grigsby, Weiser
Sheldon, OF Hand. Harstad, Hughes.
lncorporations-Dodge, Wells, Mead
McCumber Campbell.
Military Affairs-Foster, Campbell
Weiser. Ericsson, Hughes.
Charitable and Penal Institutiops-
Smith, Dodge Donovan, Grigspy, Foster
Washa baugh, Hughes.
Immigration-Harstad, Mead, Nj
Cumber, Bogert, Ericsson.
Highways, Bridges and Fences-Shel
don, of Hand; Collins, Mead, Wells
Smith.
In the house the following bills wer,
introduced:
By Mr.. Burnham. To appropriate
part OF the insurance tax to assist fir
departments.
By Mr.. Dodge. Relative to road tax.
For the publication OF chattei mort
gage sales.
Prohibiting the mortgage of ungrowl
crops.
BY Mr.. Williams. For licensing phar
macists.
By MI. Hawk. Limiting county treas
urers' fee to $1,000.
BY Mr.. Dodd. Changing to Jun,
the date of delinquent taxes on real es.
tate.
BY Mr.. Adams. Dividing the fftl
subdivision OF the sixth district.
BY MIR. Fellows. Substituting salarie
for probate Judge fees.
BY MIR. Aikens. Changing the term
of court in Lincoln and Turner counties
Repeating struck juries.
; BY Mi. Sprague. Relating to attach.
ment proceedings.
Congressional memorial for til,
passage OF the DAVIS bill was unanimousl,
adopted.
The bill for changing the times o
delinquent taxes to June was given
second reading. An attempt to mske j
, apply only to real estate was unsuccess
full; also an effort to pass the, bill.
A bill passed for purchasing revised
codes for members.
II To-dny's Bismarck Information.
THE COUNCIL.
Bismarck, Oak, Jan. Especial /,
tho Press and Dakotaian-The legisla
iature is getting to work slowly. Tn,
council committees were appointed yes
terday. MIR. Smith IS chairman OF til,
charitable and penal institutions and OF
highways, bridges and ferries, cities ans
municipalities and appropriations.